What are the responsibilities and job description for the Indianapolis Device Manufacturing Supply Chain - Supply Planner position at Eli Lilly and Company?
At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first. We’re looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world.
Actual compensation will depend on a candidate’s education, experience, skills, and geographic location. The anticipated wage for this position is
57,750 - $129,800
Organizational Overview
The Indianapolis Device Manufacturing (IDM) Supply Chain team participates in the development and implementation of strategies and processes to ensure reliable supply of devices and device parts across a global network of external and internal manufacturing locations. This team serves as a key point of contact between contract manufacturers (CMs) and the Lilly manufacturing sites that they supply. Through collaboration with cross-functional teams including internal and external groups across the world, the team connects, analyzes, and communicates information to support development of network supply plans and monitors execution to ensure the reliable supply of parts and devices required to make products for patients.
Position Description
As a Supply Planner on the Indianapolis Device Manufacturing Supply Chain team, you’ll play a pivotal part in maintaining a reliable supply of devices and device parts across our growing global network of manufacturing locations. You will be responsible for weekly and monthly supply planning activities for device component supply across a growing global network of contract manufacturing (CM) partners and device assembly manufacturing sites. This will include processes of multi-source demand consolidation, forecasting alignment, capacity analysis and S&OP, monitoring of execution of plans, inventory projection modeling, as well as participation in governance and communications for network supply.
Successful candidates will be able to :
Learn and apply supply chain processes to meet the needs of the business
Understand manufacturing processes and capacities for products at supported sites
Analyze data to support problem solving, decision making and planning optimization
Collaborate, communicate and influence across functions and geographies – internally and with external partners
Navigate change and ambiguity through growth and as future capabilities mature and develop
Responsibilities
Own capacity / demand management activities for assigned portfolio of products by maintaining relationships and communications with Contract Manufacturers and Lilly packaging sites
Lead S&OP processes and reviews with Contract Manufacturers
Communication and presentation of product plans for site leadership S&OP reviews.
Participate in cross-functional Joint Process Teams as supply chain functional representative.
Develop and propose manufacturing strategies related to supply of parts in portfolio.
Provide support for supply chain or supply capability issues
Facilitate introduction and deletion of products
Coordinate component supply as needed for engineering studies, asset qualification, and other non-commercial activities. Ensure this alternate demand signal is integrated into global supply plans.
Influence and support site annual business planning and long-range plans.
Lead or participate in special projects in support of the site and contract manufacturing operations department.
Support continuous improvement efforts : capture and pursue business opportunities / challenges
Education Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Supply Chain, Operations, Engineering or other relevant technical field.
Additional Preferences
Experience with use of supply chain system software tools (e.g. SAP)
Detail-oriented mindset with the ability to connect the dots across the supply chain
Capability to prioritize and multi-task effectively
Data-driven problem solving experience and ability to use software tools for data analysis (e.g. Excel)
Ability to communicate and influence effectively
Project management skills and experience with use of applications to support (i.e. PowerPoint, Excel, Visio, etc.)
APICS / ASCM certification
Experience in Supply Chain, Manufacturing or Logistics roles
Lead or participate in special projects in support of the site and contract manufacturing operations department.
Other Information :
- Domestic and international travel (
- This is a hybrid role requiring a minimum of 3 days per week on-site.
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Our employee resource groups (ERGs) offer strong support networks for their members and help our company develop talented individuals for future leadership roles. Our current groups include : Africa, Middle East, Central Asia Network, African American Network, Chinese Culture Network, Early Career Professionals, Japanese International Leadership Network (JILN), Lilly India Network, Organization of Latinos at Lilly, PRIDE (LGBTQ Allies), Veterans Leadership Network, Women’s Network, Working and Living with Disabilities. Learn more about all of our groups.
Full-time equivalent employees also will be eligible for a company bonus (depending, in part, on company and individual performance). In addition, Lilly offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees, including eligibility to participate in a company-sponsored 401(k); pension; vacation benefits; eligibility for medical, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; flexible benefits (e.g., healthcare and / or dependent day care flexible spending accounts); life insurance and death benefits; certain time off and leave of absence benefits; and well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program, fitness benefits, and employee clubs and activities).Lilly reserves the right to amend, modify, or terminate its compensation and benefit programs in its sole discretion and Lilly’s compensation practices and guidelines will apply regarding the details of any promotion or transfer of Lilly employees.
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Salary : $57,750 - $129,800
